8 days in Colorado Springs Itinerary

Stunning Garden of the Gods Park scenery, blue skies and the glory of Pikes Peak-America’s Mountain have attracted visitors to Colorado Springs for more than a century.

Popular historic sites such as Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site and Manitou Cliff Dwellings are in your itinerary. Get a sense of the local culture at Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum and United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum. Change things up with these side-trips from Colorado Springs: Victor Lowell Thomas Museum (in Victor) and Outlaw and Lawmen Jail Museum (in Cripple Creek). The adventure continues: get curious at Peterson Air & Space Museum, hike along Palmer Park, get outside with Adventures Out West, and examine the collection at Penrose Heritage Museum.

To see traveler tips, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Colorado Springs trip planner.

In June, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 84°F, while nighttime lows are 54°F.